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Does the Aprilia STX 160 fit the 'maxi scooter' bill?
16 January 2025 08:20
No, it’s just a bit bigger scooter. Touring on real maxi-scooters has more storage and better wind protection.
Does the Aprilia STX 160 fit the 'maxi scooter' bill?
16 January 2025 08:20
It’s a fantastic way to get into the maxi-scooter world. It’s not as intimidating as some of the larger models, but still has that premium feel.
Does the Aprilia STX 160 fit the 'maxi scooter' bill?
16 January 2025 08:20
The STX 160 is exactly what a modern maxi scooter should be: powerful enough to ride on a highway, but compact enough to ride everyday.
Does the Aprilia STX 160 fit the 'maxi scooter' bill?
16 January 2025 08:20
But it lacks in the comfort for long rides. It wouldn't be a true maxi scoot for me without better ergonomics for touring though.
Does the Aprilia STX 160 fit the 'maxi scooter' bill?
16 January 2025 08:20
Most people don’t need maxi. If you’re not planning on serious long distance touring, the STX 160 gives you all the maxi scooter benefits you need.
Does the Aprilia STX 160 fit the 'maxi scooter' bill?
16 January 2025 08:20
It's definitely a maxi scooter, just on the sportier side of things. Not all maxis have to be big touring machines.
Does the Aprilia STX 160 fit the 'maxi scooter' bill?
16 January 2025 08:20
But it’s not a truly maxi, I’d say it’s more of a premium urban scooter. It doesn’t have the highway comfort of larger models, or storage.
Does the Aprilia STX 160 fit the 'maxi scooter' bill?
16 January 2025 08:20
The STX 160 is what a maxi-scooter can be. It’s a perfect size, power, and practicality for modern riders.
Is the Aprilia STX 160 worth the premium price?
16 January 2025 08:20
Absolutely worth it! The build quality and detail on the STX 160 is years ahead of cheaper scooters. You're paying for Italian engineering and style.
Is the Aprilia STX 160 worth the premium price?
16 January 2025 08:20
It’s just an overpriced scooter with fancy branding, no way. Japanese brands give you better performance and features for less money.
Is the Aprilia STX 160 worth the premium price?
16 January 2025 08:20
That depends on what you're looking for. The Aprilia is great if you want something a little different that will stand out from the crowd. If you just need basic transportation though, there are cheaper options.
Is the Aprilia STX 160 worth the premium price?
16 January 2025 08:20
For the safety features alone, I think it’s worth it. I think it’s much safer than budget scooters in my opinion, the ABS and build quality are great.
Is the Aprilia STX 160 worth the premium price?
16 January 2025 08:20
It has justified premium price due to the brand value and resale potential. Most scooters don’t hold their value, but Aprilias do well.
Is the Aprilia STX 160 worth the premium price?
16 January 2025 08:20
When you can get a proper motorcycle for that price it’s a tough sell. I would rather have a small displacement bike than an expensive scooter.
Is the Aprilia STX 160 worth the premium price?
16 January 2025 08:20
For what it is, the STX 160 is overpriced. Compared to competitors the engine and performance aren't that special. You’re mostly paying for the badge.
Is the Aprilia STX 160 worth the premium price?
16 January 2025 08:20
If you can afford it, I'd say it's worth it. Ride quality and refinement are clearly better than on other scooters that cost less money. You get what you pay for.
Is the Aprilia STX 160 worth the premium price?
16 January 2025 08:20
It’s more of a status symbol than anything. If you want to look cool and if you have extra cash then go for it. If not, practical options are better.
Is the Aprilia STX 160 worth the premium price?
16 January 2025 08:20
It’s expensive, but you’re getting the latest tech and design. It's worth the premium for those, for the enthusiasts who appreciate those things.
What is the most ridiculous mod you have seen on an Aprilia STX 150?
16 January 2025 08:05
Saw one with a massive car spoiler bolted to the back of it. Downforce on a 150cc is totally necessary, right?
What is the most ridiculous mod you have seen on an Aprilia STX 150?
16 January 2025 08:05
A guy in my town put ape hanger handlebars on his STX. He swears it's comfortable, but looks ridiculous.
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